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ReNew Berryessa

1265 N Capitol Ave, San Jose, CA 95132
(44 Reviews)
$2,575 - $3,145/mo
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Floor Plans & Pricing

1 Bedroom

Sierra

1 Bed, 1 Bath | 640 sq. ft.

$2,575

5 Available Units

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2 Bedrooms

Berryessa

2 Beds, 1 Bath | 831 sq. ft.

$3,135 - $3,145

5 Available Units

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Community epIQ Grade

B+
B+

Renter Ratings

A

Review Ratings

Noise

4.3

Grounds

4.3

Safety

3.0

Office Staff

4.7

Maintenance

4.7

Neighborhood

5.0

Survey Ratings

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Review Count

C+

Number of reviews in the past 365 days

3

Manager’s Review Engagement

A+

Percentage of reviews responded to

100.00%

Manager’s Review Reply Time

B+

Average time to respond to reviews

4.33 days

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ReNew Berryessa Reviews

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Resident 1207879

Verified Resident 2023

12/12/2023

Quiet,clean and comfortable community. The staff has always been helpful and always doing their best to help in any way they can. Maintenance issues are always handled with expedience. Kudos to a great staff.

    Manager

    12/15/2023

    ReNew Berryessa
    Thank you for the wonderful review. We love to hear that our team is providing attentive and friendly service, and we hope you continue to enjoy our clean and comfortable atmosphere for many years to come.
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    Resident 1188317

    Verified Resident 2019 - 2023

    10/9/2023

    It started out great. Then they brought in a new maintenance person named Jordan who seriously didn't care about the tenants.We had a light switch that literally caught on fire and when we called he said it wasn't an emergency. Then our heater went out… See More >
      Manager

      10/14/2023

      ReNew Berryessa
      We always are grateful for candid feedback as it helps alert us to ways we can improve our community. We are sorry if you felt let down by one of our team members, and we are glad that your living experience has been improving in the time since. With that said, if you have any ongoing maintenance concerns or other matters, please do not hesitate to contact our office for further assistance.
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      Resident 1142217

      Verified Resident 2018 - 2023

      5/18/2023

      I have been a resident of this community since 2018 and during the pandemic the scenarios was worst as there were no maintenance in the community nor the management were looking onto it. After the new management take over, the community looks much cleaner and… See More >
        Manager

        5/23/2023

        ReNew Berryessa
        Thank you so much for taking time out of your busy schedule to share your feedback on our community. While we have always strived to provide consistently superior service, we decided that our recent management transition was an excellent opportunity to ensure our residents were receiving the best possible value. That said, we are thrilled to know that we have succeeded in improving your living situation, and we are eager to continue resolving ongoing concerns. Please contact our office to discuss our laundry services and our renewal pricing.
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        anonymous

        Resident 2016 - 2020

        12/8/2020

        Maintenance manager is very rude. He treats all residents with disrespect. He gets very aggressive and I feel scared of raising any complaints. I am even scared to complain to management as I feel they will take his side. When I decide to vacate, he… See More >
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          anonymous

          Resident 2015 - 2020

          7/27/2020

          I am somewhat dissapointed because when appying to this apartment we are shown things like, a non smoking enviornment but they are still smoking inside their apartment and the smell is spead to other apartments, and having doors open allows the smell to enter forcing… See More >
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            anonymous

            Resident 2019

            10/17/2019

            I liked the apartment but management people getting rude when we complaint or ask for any support or maintenance. Worked about safety that recent shoot out incident near pool. Maintenance support team is very kind and get immediate support on timely manner.

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              pintovdevde

              prospectiveVisited 2018

              3/9/2018

              One of my friend lives here and yesterday somebody break into his apartment when he went to office. Sierra Brooks apartment are not at all safe to live. Please do not even think of renting apartment here. Its ridiculous.

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                rahusing

                Resident 2011 - 2017

                3/18/2017

                It is the worst society that I have seen in the United States, management is very bad, nasty and unprofessional. you won't get any results/help after talking to them. 90 % of the time they are not even in office. Trivial issues such as fixing… See More >
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                  SreekeshPadmanabhan

                  Resident 2016

                  9/5/2016

                  Horrible. Dont ever ever move here. The apartment is full of roaches, and they will charge you heavily when you leave. The lady in front desk is so rude, I can write essays, but dont want to waste my time either on nothing, than saying… See More >
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                    anonymous

                    Resident 2013 - 2014

                    10/3/2014

                    Never ever think of lease apartment in Sierrabrook.. Worse management.. No security. .5 to 10 chain snatching incidents. Lot of burglaries. Barbeque garden area open bar and restaurant for outside people.. Anyone can come and have a party, shout and piss all over places.. When… See More >
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                      heidiwillie

                      Resident 2014

                      7/19/2014

                      I moved into Sierrabrook in early May 2014. On June 28, I received a phone call from Brad McFadden in the leasing office, stating that they had just had an audit of their resident records and they found that I have a cat and that… See More >
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                        anonymous

                        Resident 2012 - 2014

                        7/17/2014

                        We have been staying here for long and new management is worst. Frankly speaking they forced us to leave the place. They are there to grab all your deposits plus they charge extra over deposits. Sometimes there is power outage even water shut down… See More >
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                          anonymous

                          Resident 2007 - 2012

                          11/20/2012

                          STAY AWAY!! There is no security, MY CAR WAS STOLEN!! There was no help offered or any sense of responsibility from the management. It is not just me, my neighbor's car was vandalized, the management did not care at all. There have been many car… See More >
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                            anonymous

                            Resident 2009 - 2010

                            2/22/2010

                            good place to live but WORST MANAGEMENT EVER EXPERIENCED

                            First of all, the environment is good around the complex, quiet place to live in and it is really close to freeway. Convenience place to live in. However the property manager of this apartment is SUPER BAD. -----------, the lady who has the control of… See More >
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                              anonymous

                              Resident 2009

                              11/23/2009

                              Ok Management, Poor security

                              Though it was mostly good experience, there is some concern too. My car window was broken into & GPS was stolen. I repent why did I keep it in car . Thought it was safe :( :( :( May be this is common problem all… See More >
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                                anonymous

                                Resident 2009

                                10/21/2009

                                Place stinks!!

                                This place stinks! I really mean it. They dont move the trash, though they charge crazily for it. It is very difficult to park your car without enduring the stinky smell of the trash. Also think about the embarrassment when your visitors are greeted with… See More >
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                                  skd043000

                                  Resident 2007 - 2008

                                  12/7/2008

                                  Bad Managment, Ok apartment

                                  I lived here for almost a year. The management here is not good. First of all the person who sits in front desk is rude and rarely talked nicely. After I left apartment I cleaned every corner of apartment but then also they charged… See More >
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                                    bknoww

                                    Resident 2008

                                    11/20/2008

                                    BAD MANAGEMENT

                                    The management is the worse ever! They are no help at all, they're all lazy, they don't do their job, and they don't make you feel safe!. We complained numerous times about our car being vandalized. The tire was slashed 2 times… See More >
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                                      ch_patel

                                      Resident 2007 - 2008

                                      7/11/2008

                                      Unexpected Water supply turn off

                                      I am living in Sierra Brook Apartment from last 1 and half year, I am happy with what ever ranking option here given but problem for me is unexpected water supply turn off, they never give notice for stopping a water supply when ever I… See More >
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                                        anonymous

                                        Resident 2006 - 2008

                                        6/5/2008

                                        rude receptionist. i will complain to the Prometheus group. every thing is nice except the front desk woman. she sucks.

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                                          anonymous

                                          Resident 2007

                                          2/21/2008

                                          rude management but prompt service of repair

                                          the management is too rude.the woman who sits in the front desk does not know how to talk nicely.i think she has not realized that she is paid for her job.bad bad management. don't move here. but i must say that the repair service is… See More >
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                                            branwen4

                                            Resident 2006 - 2007

                                            12/17/2007

                                            Lived here for a year--mostly good experience

                                            I moved in last December (2006) and signed a year lease. The price was good and they offered a one-month free deal. The management (Prometheus) is great--they've always been friendly and responsive. Maintenance has always been great as well, which is nice since this is… See More >
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                                              smattapa

                                              Resident 2006 - 2007

                                              10/2/2007

                                              Bad management

                                              I stayed 1 year. Manager is very arrogant and changes rents at her own, no rules set forth here. When we try asking for help, simply rejects to talk and loses patience. My water bill was coming very high, then I asked her but she… See More >
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                                                deepa_reddy

                                                Resident 2007

                                                8/2/2007

                                                Very Bad Management

                                                I am staying in this apt from last 9 months. The manaement is so BAD. The two ladies sitting in the leasing office are of NO HELP. You get fed up folowing with them. I am trying to folow up on my secure deposit from… See More >
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                                                  anonymous

                                                  Resident 2005 - 2006

                                                  2/7/2006

                                                  Our 2 cents

                                                  Sierrabrook is alright for the price. I know we should say alot of positive things. But there's not too many positive things we have to say about this place.… See More >

                                                    Features & Amenities

                                                    Laundry
                                                    • Laundry On-Site
                                                    Parking
                                                    • Covered Parking
                                                    Pets
                                                    • Cats Allowed
                                                      Pet Limit: 2. Comments: Cats Welcome Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50
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                                                    • Dogs Allowed
                                                      Restrictions: Restricted dog breeds are as follows: Doberman, Chow-Chow, Siberian Husky, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Alaskan Malamute, Akita, Rottweiler, Pit Bull (also known as American Staffordshire, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier) and all mixes of the above breeds.. Pet Limit: 2. Comments: Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50
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                                                    • Assisted Animal Allowed
                                                      Pet Limit: 999. Comments: Assistance animals: HUD guidelines define assistant animals as “animals that serve as a reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities" For more information on the guidelines please contact our leasing office.
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                                                    • Courtyard
                                                    • Granite Countertops
                                                    • Pets Allowed
                                                    • Pool
                                                    • Private Balcony
                                                    • Public Transportation
                                                    • Stainless Steel Appliances
                                                    • Storage Space
                                                    • TV Lounge
                                                    • Vaulted Ceilings
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                                                    Leasing

                                                    Nestled between lush landscaping and canopy trees, ReNew Berryessa welcomes you home with a relaxing atmosphere. Experience the convenience of access to the VTA Light Rail, I-680, and public transportation just minutes away from your doorstep. Whether you're enjoying some solitude on your private balcony or feeling the sense of community at our poolside resident BBQ and lounge, you're sure to feel right at home. Offering modern finishes including stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and vaulted ceilings, our one and two-bedroom apartment homes are thoughtfully designed with you in mind. Contact us today to learn more about calling ReNew Berryessa home!
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                                                    Office Hours

                                                    • Sunday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                    • Monday - Friday: 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
                                                    • Saturday: 10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
                                                    This community is managed by

                                                    Trinity Property Consultants

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                                                    Questions & Answers (1)

                                                    Anonymous
                                                    Asked on: 03/19/2018
                                                    Q: What is the estimated utility bill for one person?

                                                    Frequently Asked

                                                    Based on 44 number of votes by renters, ReNew Berryessa is currently rated 2.6 out of 5 stars.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 4.3/5 stars in our renters grounds survey, which is considered good. The grounds are generally well maintained and attractive.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 4.7/5 stars in our renters maintenance survey, which is considered excellent. The maintenance team is very responsive and effective in addressing issues.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 4.3/5 stars in our renters noise survey, which is considered good. The noise level is generally tolerable, with occasional disruptions.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 3/5 stars in our renters safety survey, which is considered below average. The complex has significant safety concerns that need immediate attention.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 5/5 stars in our renters neighborhood survey, which is considered excellent. The complex is located in a very desirable and safe neighborhood with convenient access to local attractions and services.
                                                    ReNew Berryessa is rated 4.7/5 stars in our renters staff survey, which is considered excellent. The staff is extremely helpful and responsive to resident needs.
                                                    Managers have responded to 100% of their community reviews in the past year.
                                                    Managers have replied within 4.33 days to their community reviews in the past year.
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                                                    Cats Allowed
                                                    Pet Limit: 2
                                                    Comments: Cats Welcome Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50
                                                    Dogs Allowed
                                                    Restrictions: Restricted dog breeds are as follows: Doberman, Chow-Chow, Siberian Husky, Saint Bernard, Shar Pei, German Shepherd, Doberman Pinscher, Alaskan Malamute, Akita, Rottweiler, Pit Bull (also known as American Staffordshire, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier) and all mixes of the above breeds.
                                                    Pet Limit: 2
                                                    Comments: Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2 Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $50
                                                    Assisted Animal Allowed
                                                    Pet Limit: 999
                                                    Comments: Assistance animals: HUD guidelines define assistant animals as “animals that serve as a reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities" For more information on the guidelines please contact our leasing office.
                                                    Animal type not listed Allowed
                                                    1 Bed, 1 Bath
                                                    2 Beds, 1 Bath
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                                                    ReNew Berryessa is a 640 - 831 sq. ft. apartment in San Jose in zip code 95132. This community has a 1 - 2 Beds, 1 Bath, and is for rent for $2,575 - $3,145. Nearby cities include Campbell, Santa Clara, Monte Sereno, Los Gatos, and Cupertino.

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